Blades Reports

Migrating from IBM POWER Server Silos to HP BladeSystem and Converged Infrastructure
sponsored by HP & Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the options IT managers have for hosting enterprise applications when replacing end-of-life POWER 4 or 5 servers. It compares an HP Converged Infrastructure, based on HP Integrity and Proliant server blades, to approaches based on IBM POWER. It also addresses customer options for business-critical application migration.
Posted: 09 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

HP & Intel®

Server Showdown: Blade Server Architecture vs Hyper-convergence
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
EGUIDE: The goal of every data center admin has been to simplify hardware platforms while increasing operational agility. Blade server architecture is the reigning champion, but the rising superstar that is hyper-converged infrastructure is aiming to take the crown. Access this e-guide to see which will one you should put your money on.
Posted: 16 Aug 2017 | Published: 14 Aug 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HP ProLiant BL465c G7 Server Blade
sponsored by AMD, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft
VIDEO: Join Andrew Hawthorn as he introduces you to the new HP ProLiant BL465c G7 Server Blade. Featuring the latest AMD Opteron processors and integrated HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric architecture, the BL465c G7 helps simplify network connections, lower infrastructure costs, and delivers the performance you expect for demanding application workloads.
Posted: 09 Aug 2010 | Premiered: 05 Aug 2010

All resources sponsored by AMD, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft

Understanding Intel Xeon 5600 Series Memory Performance and Optimization in IBM System x and BladeCenter Platforms
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the architecture and performance of the Intel Xeon processor 5600 Series. The performance analysis covers latency to main memory, memory bandwidth and application performance, and addresses performance issues related to memory speed and population of memory.
Posted: 20 Jan 2011 | Published: 20 Jan 2011

IBM

Dallas Cowboys Reboot IT with Blades and "Converged" Architecture
sponsored by HP & Intel®
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide presents a case study of how a professional sports team's IT department was able to consolidate 200 physical servers into 16 blade servers with the help of a unified computing infrastructure.
Posted: 26 Feb 2013 | Published: 26 Feb 2013

HP & Intel®

Understanding Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the variety of desktop virtualization models available, how each works, and the advantages and limitations of each model for key vectors such as security, manageability, and power consumption. Also identified are the major providers of software solutions and the end-point devices to deploy each model.
Posted: 14 Sep 2011 | Published: 13 Sep 2011

Intel

Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server: Uncompromised Virtual Desktop Performance
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: When employing a virtual desktop solution, it is crucial to choose the right combination of hardware and software. This white paper introduces a comprehensive technology suite that can deliver uncompromised virtual desktop performance while using less than 5% of available bandwidth.
Posted: 20 Jan 2012 | Published: 20 Jan 2012

VMware, Inc.

Video: PowerEdge Blade Server Family
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WEBCAST: Watch this exclusive webcast now to discover what Dell's next-gen blade servers have to offer you.
Posted: 01 Apr 2014 | Premiered: Apr 1, 2014

DellEMC and Intel®

Expert Tips for Selecting the Best Server to Support Your Data Center
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
EGUIDE: Although many x86 servers may seem the same, there are many differences in features and functions. Access this expert e-guide to discover why it’s important to plan ahead when choosing a server to make sure your mission-critical applications and virtual environment are supported.
Posted: 24 Jun 2011 | Published: 24 Jun 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Presentation Transcript: How to Consolidate XenApp with XenServer on HP BladeSystem Servers
sponsored by HP, Citrix, and Intel
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Is your organization struggling to reduce server costs and improve performance? This presentation transcript explores how various virtualization and server platforms stack up in performance tests. Learn how to leverage this technology to achieve significant consolidation and cost savings.
Posted: 14 Dec 2009 | Published: 14 Dec 2009

HP, Citrix, and Intel